Patterns and frequency of site disturbances
Disturbances often shape ecosystems by periodically reorganizing or destroying them, allowing for significant changes in plant and animal populations and communities.
Transport of Warm Upper Circumpolar Deep Water onto the Western Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf
Poster Number: 90 Presenter/Primary Author: Doug Martinson Five thermistor-moorings were placed on the continental shelf of the western Antarctic Peninsula (between 2007 and 2010) in an effort to identify the mechanism(s) responsible for delivering warm Up
Getting to the root of the matter: Fire effects on mycorrhizal seedling establishment and tree migration in Alaska
Poster Number: 81 Presenter/Primary Author: Rebecca Hewitt Fire is the primary landscape-scale disturbance in the boreal forest, and in the last half-century fires have increased in severity and extent in the boreal forest and tundra.
NEON’s Mobile Deployment Platform: Seeking Input on a Community Resource
Poster Number: 73 Presenter/Primary Author: Mike SanClements We seek input from the LTER community on the National Ecological Observatory Network’s (NEON) PI and agency requestable Mobile Deployment Platform (MDP).
Ecological Reflections at the Virginia Coast Reserve LTER
Poster Number: 72 Presenter/Primary Author: Arthur Schwarzschild Every major university and college has a school or department of Arts and Sciences, yet there are rarely any tangible connections or significant communications between these two disciplines.
Multiple mechanisms of calcification and heterotrophic capacity may determine the response of calcifying cnidarians to ocean acidification
Poster Number: 70 Presenter/Primary Author: Darren Brown Ocean acidification (OA) decreases the CaCO3 saturation state of seawater, making it thermodynamically challenging for calcifying cnidarians to precipitate mineral skeletons. In th
